Heraclitus Quotes
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I'm not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her grandma could give someone the evil eye, and I'd better not cross her because she had some of that blood in her. Mother always believed that she could predict the future, and she had dreams that came true.
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Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.
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Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.
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I have one of the worst voices in the history of recorded time.
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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
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The most evil creatures don’t desire the destruction of everything-they only desire to exploit it for themselves.
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The politician is...trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.
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My first thought was always a cigarette. It still is, but I haven't cheated.
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'Free Agents' was an awesome experience. I never play the glam girl in anything, so that was a new experience. I would walk into one of my trailers and it would be like Spanx, a spray-tan gun, and chicken cutlets. I would have hair extensions. It was hilarious. Every day felt like I was turning into an awesome drag queen.
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My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.
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I want to make sure the cooking industry becomes more and more diverse.
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All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy.
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I was always keen to get involved in the school drama productions and was a member of the school choir. I was lucky to have attended schools that took music and drama very seriously and the teachers were just brilliant.
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Color-blocking two bold shades feels so modern.
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Whatever is original in my writing comes from my musical apprenticeship. I look for rhythm in words. I imagine words as if they were musical chords. Often I'll write something, read it, and find it musically unsatisfactory. There is a musical imperative in my choice of words.
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People ask me what I do in my spare time, and I look at them blankly, truly believing that I don't even have spare time, and if I did, I'd probably use it for something mundane, like chipping away at the mound of laundry rising to dangerous proportions in the back room.
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I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living them? You don't play characters that are celebrities - you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank's blocked.
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My bones are tired from all the tragedy in me.
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Capital goes where it is welcome and stays where it is well treated.
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I was very shy, but when I performed, I felt like I was in my own little world. I became more confident. Dancing taught me discipline and to feel comfortable in my own skin.
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It was not the purpose of poetry to record anything and everything, to merely describe either the outer world or some subjective mood, but to speak from the imagination of the poet to the imagination of the reader.
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Since I got my new liver, some of my tastes have changed. There are certain things I don't like anymore. I loved Indian food before but not now.
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Everything flows, nothing stays still.
